Customer Identity and Access Management Specialist – Banking
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Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a Customer Identity and Access Management Specialist. This position involves leading the development and enhancement of enterprise authentication platforms, including CIAM and multi-factor authentication solutions, ensuring robust security across the organization. Join a dynamic team working on critical projects that shape the bank’s authentication infrastructure and support potential career growth into leadership roles.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage teams of designers and developers across multiple projects, ensuring deliverables meet standards and deadlines.
- Oversee the architecture, design, and implementation of security solutions, focusing on authentication, authorization, and CIAM frameworks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, authentication, and fraud to deliver enterprise authentication platforms.
- Coordinate project activities using Waterfall and Agile methodologies, ensuring compliance with internal standards and processes.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, providing expert advice on security implementations.
- Monitor project progress, manage budgets, and identify opportunities for process efficiency improvements.
- Provide mentorship and coaching to team members, fostering professional growth and a high-performance environment.
- Ensure solution designs prioritize security, scalability, and user experience.
Desired Skill-Set
- 5+ years of experience in security integration, authentication, and authorization
- Strong expertise in CIAM concepts, multi-factor authentication, and security platforms
- Hands-on experience in solution architecture and design in complex environments
- Proficiency in Java and Java-based technologies (minimum 5 years)
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and manage multiple projects
- Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Relevant CIAM certification highly preferred
Nice to Have
- CIRM certification
- Experience within the banking industry
- Familiarity with building authentication solutions
- Soft skills: strong verbal and written communication, leadership mindset, adaptability, team collaboration, translating technical concepts into business language
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